From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 19 18:42: 9 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from bang.esc.net.au (bang.esc.net.au [203.25.185.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F45714C9B for ; Wed, 19 May 1999 18:42:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stavros@esc.net.au) Received: from bang.esc.net.au (stavros@bang.esc.net.au [203.109.235.3] (may be forged)) by bang.esc.net.au (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id LAA29198; Thu, 20 May 1999 11:11:56 +0930 (CST) Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 11:11:56 +0930 (CST) From: Stavros Patiniotis To: Doug White Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: netstat In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 19 May 1999, Doug White wrote: > On Tue, 18 May 1999, Stavros Patiniotis wrote: > > > On Mon, 17 May 1999, Doug White wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 14 May 1999, Stavros Patiniotis wrote: > > > > > > > I seem to have a lot of connections in the CLOSING state for my > > > > proxy server. Examining the netstat output shows that there are alot of > > > > IP addresses in the closing state, that haven't been used for over three > > > > weeks. (ie they belong to an old analog access server that was taken > > > > offline). > > > > > > You'll have to restart to clear these out. Was that old thing a NT box by > > > chance? Windows has a bad habit of not shutting down TCP connections > > > properly; just ask Terry Lambert. :) > > > > Actually, I doubt NT has ever run on these IP's. Its was/is an old > > dialup IP subnet. > > > > Were the dialup clients Windows? Win 3.11/95/98 yes. > Doug White > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org > > Regards, Stavros Patiniotis ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -System Administrator / Network Manager Escape.Net - - 465b South Rd - -email: stavros@esc.net.au Keswick SA 5035 - -URL: http://www.esc.net.au Ph 82932526 Fax 82932949- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message